Graduate Programs at St. John Fisher University

Graduate School Overview

St. John Fisher University (referred to as Fisher) is a Private, 4 years school located in Rochester, NY.

The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1957 - Current).

Fisher Directory Information
School Name	St. John Fisher University (Fisher)
Address	3690 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14618-3597
Phone	585-385-8000
Web	https://www.sjfc.edu
Online Application	https://www.sjfc.edu/admissions-aid/freshman-admissions/applying-to-fisher
Financial Info	https://www.sjfc.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid

The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees of Fisher is $19,912 in average. The school has 992 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,621 including undergraduate students.

It offers total 64 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice). Among them, 1 programs are available online classes.

Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School Type	Private, 4 years
Tuition & Fees	$19,912
Student Population	992
Offered Degrees/Programs	Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs	64 graduate programs (1 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1

The graduate tuition & fees at Fisher is $19,912 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $1,042.

Fisher offers the alternative tuition plans.

2023 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Tuition	$18,756
Required Fees	$270
Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition	$1,042

Fisher offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.

Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	1 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of St. John Fisher University is $19,912. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.66% compared to previous academic year.

Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
	Tuition	Fees
2018-2019	$17,100	$270
2019-2020	$17,550	$270
2020-2021	$17,550	$270
2021-2022	$18,054	$270
2022-2023	$18,756	$270
2023-2024	$19,692	$220

The graduate school tuition & fees of Fisher is relatively inexpensive compared to private graduate schools in New York. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,793 and the New York graduate tuition is $23,176 (public) / $25,848 (private).

The following table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.

Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
	Residents	Out-of-State
St. John Fisher University	$19,912
All Graduate Schools	$16,068	$19,793
Public	$11,516	$20,721
Private	$19,916
New York Graduate Schools	$21,016	$25,748
Public	$12,252	$23,176
Private	$25,848

For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $15,842 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at Fisher.

On-campus living costs are increased by 4.49% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $15,842. Off-campus living costs are increased by 4.46% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Living Expenses
	Living On-Campus		Living Off-Campus
	Room & Board	Other Expense	Room & Board	Other Expense
2018-2019	$12,400	$1,400	$12,400	$1,500
2019-2020	$12,650	$1,400	$12,650	$1,500
2020-2021	$12,650	$1,400	$12,650	$1,500
2021-2022	$13,020	$1,400	$13,020	$1,500
2022-2023	$13,666	$1,400	$13,666	$1,500
2023-2024	$14,342	$1,400	$14,342	$1,500

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,091 at St. John Fisher University. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 4.70% compared to previous academic year.

2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
	Tuition
2018-2019	$950
2019-2020	$975
2020-2021	$975
2021-2022	$1,003
2022-2023	$1,042
2023-2024	$1,091

The following table shows the tuition & fees for medical school at Fisher.

2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at St. John Fisher University
	Tuition	Fees
Pharmacy	$44,378	$485

Graduate Programs at Fisher

St. John Fisher University offers 24 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 308 students have completed their study at St. John Fisher University.

Offered Degrees at St. John Fisher University
Award Level	Total Number of Programs	Available Online Class	Number of Completers
Master's Degree	12	1	206
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship	1	0	40
Doctor's degree - other	2	0	59
Post Bachelor's Degree	1	0	0
Post Master's Degree	8	0	3
Total	24	1	308

The next table shows the popular graduate programs at St. John Fisher University by award level.

The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Nursing Practice program with 2 completers.
The most popular Master's program is the Family Practice Nurse/Nursing program with 55 completers.
The most popular Doctorate program is the Pharmacy program with 53 completers.

Popular Post-graduate Certificate Programs at St. John Fisher University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Nursing Practice	✕	2	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	1	-
Accounting	✕	-	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	-	-

Popular Master's Programs at St. John Fisher University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	55	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	49	$52,200
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	34	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	17	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	12	$40,400

Popular Doctorate Programs at St. John Fisher University
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Pharmacy	✕	53	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	40	-
Nursing Practice	✕	6	-

St. John Fisher University offers 24 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 308 students have completed their graduate studies.

206 students have earned/completed Master's program.
59 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
3 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.

Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✔ (1 completers)	33 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	11	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	12	$40,400
Reading Teacher Education	✕	-	-
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist	✔	10	-
Mathematics and Statistics [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Statistics	✕	2	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	122 completers	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	34	-
Public Health	✕	5	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	17	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	55	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	9	-
Clinical Nurse Specialist	✕	2	-
Business [+]	✕	49 completers	-
Business Administration and Management	✕	49	$52,200
	Total	206

Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business [+]	✕	40 completers	-
Organizational Leadership	✕	40	-
	Total	40

Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	59 completers	-
Pharmacy	✕	53	-
Nursing Practice	✕	6	-
	Total	59

Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Business	✕	-	-
	Total	-

Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
Program	Available Online	Number of Completers	Average Earning after graduation
Education [+]	✕	1 completers	-
Educational Leadership and Administration	✕	1	-
Special Education and Teaching	✕	-	-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+]	✕	2 completers	-
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	✕	-	-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	-	-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	✕	-	-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	✕	-	-
Clinical Nurse Specialist	✕	-	-
Nursing Practice	✕	2	-
	Total	3

Graduate Student Population at Fisher

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 992 students enrolled into St. John Fisher University graduate schools where it has total 3,621 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 552 full-time and 440 part-time graduate students. By gender, 249 male and 743 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.

Graduate School Student Population By Gender
	Total	Male	Female
Total	992	249	743
Full-time	552	159	393
Part-tme	440	90	350

The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.

There are 692 White (69.76%), 114 Black/African American (11.49%), 62 Hispanic (6.25%), 59 Asian (5.95%), and 65 students with other races. 6 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.

Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
	Total	Male	Female
Total	992	249	743
American Indian/Native American	0	0	0
Asian	59	21	38
Black/African American	114	29	85
Hispanic	62	12	50
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	1	1	0
White	692	164	528
Two More	19	6	13
Un-Known	39	12	27
Non-resident Alien	6	4	2

St. John Fisher University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 399 graduate students (40.22% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 95 graduate students (9.58% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.

Distance Learning Student Population
	Number of Graduate Students
Total	992
Enrolled Online Exclusively	399
Enrolled Some Online Courses	95
Not in Online Courses	498

The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at St. John Fisher University. 334 students are aged 20 to 24 (33.67% of total students), 4 students are aged below 20 (0.40%), 64 students are aged above 50 (6.45%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at St. John Fisher University.

Graduate Student Population By Age
	Total	Male	Female
Total	992	249	743
Age 18-19	4	0	4
Age 20-21	61	16	45
Age 22-24	273	97	176
Age 25-29	217	42	175
Age 30-34	138	27	111
Age 35-39	105	28	77
Age 40-49	130	24	106
Age 50-64	57	14	43
Over 64	7	1	6

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